After a rotation of different people last season, including the likes of Michael Bourn, Chad Durbin, Erik Kratz, and Kevin Stocker, it was Stocker who came out on top among the rotation to become the permanent partner of Scott Franzke during games Larry Andersen isn’t working this season. While Bourn carved his own path to radio immortality last year …
Michael Bourn: "Oooh shit!" pic.twitter.com/88q2AoitjW
— Nick Piccone (@_piccone) June 26, 2022
… Stocker was officially initiated into the Phillies Radio Brotherhood Monday night in Los Angeles.
Kevin Stocker — you are officially a Philadelphia Phillies Radio Broadcaster™️ pic.twitter.com/mHs47kRFey
— Nick Piccone (@_piccone) May 2, 2023
Whoever thought of this specific promotion knew exactly what they were doing with the copy.
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